MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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